Christie's New York · 2012
Rolex — Oyster Perpetual "Gordon Bethune Stelline"
Reference 6062 · 18k Yellow Gold
$590,500
≈ CHF520k · €543k · £466k · HK$4.62M · ¥92,118,000
About this lot
From the collection of former Continental Airlines CEO Gordon Bethune, this Stelline is noted for its exceptional original condition.
Ranks #48 of 67 Rolex auction lots we track (top 72%) · #245 of 1,119 documented luxury watch sales overall (top 22%) · all Rolex records →
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